Halestorm

 

Artist:   Halestorm
Origin:  Red Lion, York County, Pennsylvania, USA
Genre:  Hard Rock, Alternative Metal, Heavy Metal

Original line-up:

Lizzy Hale:  Lead Vocals, Rhythm & Lead Guitar, Keyboards
Joe Hottinger:  Lead Guitar, Backing Vocals
Josh Smith:  Bass, Backing Vocals
Arejay Hale:  Drums, Percussion, Backing Vocals

Halestorm is an American Hard Rock Band from Red Lion, Pennsylvania, consisting of Lizzy Hale (Lead Vocals, Guitar), Arejay Hale (Drums), Joe Hottinger (Guitar) and Josh Smith (Bass).  The band's self-titled debut album was released on April 28, 2009 by Atlantic Records and their second album The Strange Case Of.. was released on April 10, 2012, with lead single "Love Bites (So Do I)" from that album won their first Grammy Award for "Best Hard Rock/Metal Performance on February 10, 2013.

Title:  The Strange Case Of (2023)

Genre:  Hard Rock, Alternative Metal, Heavy Metal

Label:  Atlantic Records

Rating:   *****

Format:  LP

Tracks:

Side 1:

 1.  Love Bites (So Do I) (3:11)

 2.  Mz. Hyde (3:22)

 3.  I Miss The Misery (3:03)

 4.  Freak Like Me (3:38)

 5.  Beautiful With You (3:16)

 6.  In Your Room (2:48)

Side 2:

 1.  Break In (4:45)

 2.  Rock Show (3:19)

 3.  Daughters Of Darkness (3:58)

 4.  You Call Me A Bitch Like It's A Bad Thing (3:11)

 5.  American Boys (3:28)

 6.  Here's To Us (2:57)

Personnel:

Lizzy Hale:  Lead Vocals, Rhythm, Piano
Joe Hottinger:  Lead Guitar, Backing Vocals
Josh Smith:  Bass, Backing Vocals
Arejay Hale:  Drums, Percussion, Backing Vocals

Additional Musicians:

Wolfgang Van Halen:   Background Vocals

Myles Kennedy:  Guitar, Background Vocals

Slash:  Guitar

Phil X:  Guitar

Howard Benson:  Keyboards

Lenny Skolnik:  Keyboards

Jamie Muhoberac:  Piano

Maria Brink:  Background Vocals

Tyler Connolly:  Background Vocals

David Draiman:  Background Vocals

James Michael:  Background Vocals

Brent Smith:  Background Vocals

The Strange Case Of is the second studio album by Halestorm, originally released on April 10, 2012, by Atlantic Records, remastered and reissued on March 3, 2023 by Atlantic Records.  The album reached No. 1 on US Hard Rock Albums Chart (Billboard).